Posts by Heather World
Friday, September 13th – 5:30-8:00 pm
We Be Three
jazz in the bookshop
every Friday since October 2002
The classic sound of the Hammond B3 organ trio… Wayne de la Cruz, organ Ray Scott, guitar Jim Chanteloup, drums
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tonight!
Thursday, September 12th – 7-9pm
Dan Barrett Trio
featuring vocalist Jessica King
$20 cover charge; sliding scale available. Dan Barrett, trombone Jeff Hamilton, piano Clint Baker, bass Jessica King, vocals In Jeff Hamilton and Clint Baker, we’ve got two of the key trad jazz instrumentalists on the West Coast. Jeff is widely known as an impeccably swinging drummer, and we love him madly as a pianist. Clint…
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Monday, September 9th – 6-9 pm
RJAM JAM SESSION!
(Monthly every 2nd Monday)
Students from the SFCM Roots, Jazz & American Music Program
3rd year! Students in the San Francisco Conservatory of Music’s “Roots, Jazz & American Music” Bachelor’s degree in music program host their peers from Bay Area colleges and high schools on the second Monday of each month. Hear the fantastic talent of young musicians drawn from all over the country, and indeed, the world, as…
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Today!
Sunday, September 8th – 4:30-6:30pm
Achyutan Quartet
which way west?
Sunday concert series
Marvin Leon Achyutan Pattillo grew up in Kansas City but now lives in Oakland. He’s played with “a lot of beautiful people,†he says, including John Coltrane. Achyutan joined Local 627 of the AFM, the Kansas City black musicians union, when he was 13, after getting a gig at the famous Orchid Room at 12th…
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Today!
Sunday, September 8th – 2:00-3:30pm
Aural Monsoon:
Will Alexander
Mark Pino
Andrew Joron
piano, drums, theremin, words
Aural Monsoon is a trio ensemble seeded by inaugural conjunction of first notes. To paraphrase Cecil Taylor find a note you like and conjunct it with another that then ignites spontaneous aural intelligence. Subconscious harmony then transpires amongst the sound magicians at hand, which results in the immediate aural field igniting by means of the…
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tonight!
Saturday, September 7th – 7:30-10pm
Five Spot
jazz club! when lights are low…
every Saturday night
$20 cover charge; sliding scale available. Charlie McCarthy, tenor sax and flute Michael Greensill, piano John Clark, bass Jack Dorsey, drums Consummate musicians and good friends playing jazz standards with decades of experience.
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